Vanguard Founder Jack Bogle on Mutual Funds, Common Sense Investing and the Stock Market

The Investment Gospel According to Jack Bogle: “Don’t look for the needle in a haystack. Just buy the haystack.” Does that mean buy, sell or hold — stocks, bonds or gold? Watch this discussion with John C. Bogle, who founded The Vanguard Group in 1974, served as its chairman and CEO until 1996 and senior chairman until 2000. Fortune magazine named him one of the investment industry’s four “Giants of the 20th Century”. TIME magazine cited him as one of the world’s 100 most powerful and influential people. Known for his straight talk on Common Sense Investing, and for having invented the Index Mutual Fund, Jack Bogle built Vanguard to be the world’s largest mutual fund organization, representing 170 funds with current assets totaling more than $2 trillion. He has written 10 books, received honorary degrees from 14 universities, served on many important commissions and boards, received countless honors, and to tally changed the face of investing in the world

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1. And the brokers are telling you to trade with a stop loss. Lol This is the surest way to lose money.
2. Hella Sharp!! Love this master
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4. John C.Bogle deserves nobel prize for what he has done for small investors inspite of heart transplant in 1996.
5. Don't look for the needle ,buy the haystack . The haystack is "The total world stock market index fund". Jack Bogle.
6. Love vanguard ETF, have a few in my portfolio, check it out
7. How many people have you ever met that were that sharp at 87? Holy shit!
8. It is refreshing that Jack does not the view consumer as a cash cow to be milked.
9. great video telling the truth, I did not need to buy the program to know it is a scam? i'm using 1STMILLIONROAD for daily income.
10. Admirable man!!
11. If you want to know the investment principles of Saint Jack Bogle ,start by reading his 10 books. 1.Bogle on Mutual Funds (1993). 2. Common sense on Mutual Funds.(1999) 3. John Bogle on Investing (2000). 4. Character Counts (2002) .5.The battle for the soul of Capitalism.(2005) 6.The little book of Common sense Investing.(2007). 7.Enough (2008) 8.Common Sense on Mutual Funds .Fully Updated 10th Anniversary Edition (2010) A MUST READ. 9. Don't Cont on it.(2011). 10. The Clash of the Cultures. (2012). These 10 books are my best Investment of life. Thanks John Bogle.
12. if we had a bunch of ceo's like this guy the country would be prospering for rich and poor alike.
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15. What a gentleman. A real godsend to the investing community
16. Proud to be a Vanguard investor. This is what a role model looks like, he cares about PEOPLE.
17. Bonds need to die with death
18. idts
19. I believe you would serve yourself well to listen to John Bogle once a month and totally disregard all of the financial TV shows.
20. Quote of the day though "Well it's all from without, because there's only so much you can do from within." And the 'haystacks' the whole thing; index funds - averages, ideally into a hedge fund type of vehicle.